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Hon. Captain Smart Asekutu Mourns Former Delta Governor Uduaghan, Describes His Death as a Great Loss

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Hon. Captain Smart Yomi Asekutu Mourns Late Former Delta Governor Uduaghan, Describes His Death as a Great Loss

...Extends Condolences to the Uduaghan Family, Itsekiri Nation and People of Delta State
By EgbemaVoice 

Former Chairman of Warri North Local Government Area, Hon. Captain Smart Yomi Asekutu, has expressed profound sadness over the death of former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON.

Hon. Asekutu described the passing of the former governor as a painful loss to Delta State, noting that his years of service and contributions to the governance and development of the state would remain significant in its political history.

In his condolence message, the former council chairman extended his heartfelt sympathies to the late governor's wife, Roli, his children, the entire Uduaghan family, the Itsekiri nation, and the people of Delta State over the unfortunate development.

He acknowledged Uduaghan's years of public service, particularly his tenure as governor from 2007 to 2015, during which he presided over the affairs of Delta State and contributed to shaping its development agenda.

Hon. Asekutu noted that the death of a former governor who had served the state at the highest level of leadership was a moment of grief for his family, political associates, and the wider Delta community.

He called on the people of Delta State to honour the late former governor's memory by sustaining the values of peace, unity, mutual understanding, and commitment to the collective progress of the state.

The former Warri North council chairman prayed for the peaceful repose of the departed leader's soul and asked Almighty God to comfort his wife, children, family members, political associates, and all those mourning his passing.

May God grant the family and the entire people of Delta State the strength to bear this irreparable loss. May his soul rest in perfect peace. Amen.

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